Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Kamala travel guide

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You're Going to Love Kamala

Kamala is a must-see destination in Phuket, Thailand. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Kamala has to offer.

When to visit Kamala

Kamala in October
Estimated hotel price
AED 221
1 night at 3-star hotel
Kamala in October
Estimated hotel price
AED 221
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Kamala

Plane

When flying to Kamala, you’ll arrive at Phuket Airport (HKT), which is located 11 miles from the city centre. Airlines that fly from the United Arab Emirates to Kamala include Air Arabia, Etihad Airways and Egyptair. The shortest flight to Kamala from the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 6h 35m.

Car

Another option to get to Kamala is to pick up a car hire from Phuket City, which is about 9 miles from Kamala. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Thrifty, among others, in Phuket City.

Bus

Bus operates bus routes to Kamala.

Plane

When flying to Kamala, you’ll arrive at Phuket Airport (HKT), which is located 11 miles from the city centre. Airlines that fly from the United Arab Emirates to Kamala include Air Arabia, Etihad Airways and Egyptair. The shortest flight to Kamala from the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 6h 35m.

Car

Another option to get to Kamala is to pick up a car hire from Phuket City, which is about 9 miles from Kamala. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Thrifty, among others, in Phuket City.

Bus

Bus operates bus routes to Kamala.

Airports near Kamala

HKTPhuket City
TSTTrang
KBVKrabi

Airlines serving Kamala

Lufthansa
Good (7,032 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,820 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,584 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,920 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,778 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,686 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,444 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,211 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,562 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,210 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,272 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,934 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,290 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (851 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,922 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (349 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (254 reviews)
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Where to stay in Kamala

From 5-star hotels such as the Wyndham Grand Phuket Kalim Bay (SHA Plus+) to great affordable options like the Baan Kamala Fantasea Hotel, Kamala offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around AED 240 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to AED 1,955 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Kamala

Most booked hotels in Kamala

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Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach (Sha Plus+)
5 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
AED 635+
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Banyan Tree Phuket (Sha Plus+)
5 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
AED 1,215+
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Kalima Resort and Spa
5 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
AED 364+
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Kamala Beach Resort, A Sunprime Resort - SHA Plus
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
AED 258+
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Sunwing Kamala Beach (SHA Plus+)
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
AED 316+
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Hyatt Regency Phuket Resort
5 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
AED 500+
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Hiring a car in Kamala

Expect to pay AED 4.93 per litre in Kamala (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 59.06 and AED 78.75.

Expect to pay AED 4.93 per litre in Kamala (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 59.06 and AED 78.75.

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